Employment insurance (EI) provides temporary financial assistance for Canadian citizens who recently lost their jobs. EI also applies to people who cannot work because of illness or due to being the primary caregiver of a family member. Table of Contents Who Pays...
Almost all Canadian businesses must register with their provincial WCB (Workers' Compensation Board) and pay workers' compensation premiums. The specifics of workers' compensation insurance may vary among provinces. Table of Contents What is Workers’ Compensation?...
Canadians who are unable to work due to illness or injury can apply for short-term disability (STD), which usually provides benefits for up to six months. Let’s take a look at what short-term disability is, how it works, and who qualifies for benefits. Table of...
If you were recently diagnosed with an illness or injury that could impact your ability to do your job or continue working, long-term disability coverage is an immediate concern. Understanding the application process is critical for everyone since illness and injury...
As COVID-19 continues to affect businesses throughout the country, small businesses are taking a substantial hit. Many resources are now available to aid employers and workers experiencing financial difficulty resulting from the pandemic to help pay for daily...
